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WWII Canada Food Board "Hoarding" Poster
Estimate:
CA$400 - CA$600
Sold
CA$375
Live Auction
Canadiana, Advertising & Historic Objects | Featuring The Jon Church Collection
Size
Frame: 27.75" x 21.25". Sight: 24.5" x 18".
Category
Description
Canadian. 1940s. Patriotic Canadians will not hoard food. The S.O.S. on the food board logo stands for Soldiers of the Soil, a national program run by the food board. It encouraged young boys to volunteer to work on farms with the aim of increasing production.
Condition
Excellent condition. Very minor creasing to the upper right edge. Excellent colour.
Medium
Lithographed paper.
Provenance
From the Jon Church Collection.
